Top 50 Most Popular Women in the World in 2021

Web users are constantly on the lookout for updates about quite a lot of things around the world, one of the most interesting things that people search for on the internet is ‘50 most popular women in the world.

Year in, year out, people search for this information to get a hold on who are the most prolific female figures on the planet and they managed to amass such massive followership and prominence.

This is why we decide to make a count down list of the 50 most popular women in the world in 2021 as we enter into the new year.

Top 50 most famous women

Read on to see our list of famous women from different spheres of life.

50. Eva Longoria

Eva Jacqueline Longoria Bastón is a well-received American actress, writer, producer, investor, activist, and filmmaker.

She rose to prominence when she first starred in the hit TV series Desperate Housewives where she portrayed the character of Gabrielle Solis. She is Victoria Beckham’s best friend and Godmother of Harper Beckham.

49. Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe was a prolific American actress, model, singer, and comedienne. She became one of the most prominent sex symbols in the 1950s and early 1960s and was famed for portraying comic blond bombshell roles, she also represented the shifting attitude towards sexuality.

She became one of the most famous figures in the world owing to her triumphant embodying of the sex symbol of Hollywood, and for her dramatic personal and professional challenges in movie and entertainment frontal.

On 5 August 1962, the film star Marilyn Monroe was lying dead in her home in Los Angeles. Reports have it that Marilyn Monroe died of an overdose of barbiturate.

48. Carrie Underwood

Carrie Marie Underwood is a prominent American songstress, songwriter, actress, and fashionista. She rose to prominence in 2005 after emerging as the winner of American Idol’s fourth season, where she was first discovered by the world.

Carrie Underwood, the “Drinking Alone” superstar also launched her own clothing line, Calia in 2015, she has also been associated with wellness and health.

The American Idol Alum and Songwriter is 36 years old and is not only one of the best selling artists in the world but also a teacher and proud mom with quite an impressive numbers or awards and recognitions under her belt. The country music star has many awards, but her proudest mother is a teacher.

47. Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Ingrid Johansson is a well-applauded American actress and singer, born in New York City on 22 November 1984, Scarlett Johansson. acting at the young age of 13 when she was handed a child role in the movie Horse Whisperer.

In 2018 she has been the world’s highest-paid actress, she is recognized as one of Hollywood’s most sexy women and has appeared at the Forbes Celebrity 100 quite a number of times.

The actress has recently received her first Oscar nominations, but she also became one of only a dozen actors who were nominated twice in the same year for acting in the categories.

She is popular for movies such as’ Lost in translation,” Vicky Cristina Barcelona,” The Nanny Diary, ‘ ‘ The Avengers,’ and’ Hitchcock.’

Johansson is the Marvel Universe’s, highest-paid woman, since eight years old she has worked professionally as an actress.  She commands about 15 million dollars as a Black Widow per film, including the backdrops of the hugely profitable Avengers series.

46. Serena Williams

The American tennis professionals Serena Jameka Williams is formerly a world tennis player champion. She won 23 leading singles, more than any other in the Open Era man.

Around 2002 and 2017 on eight separate occasions, the Women’s Tennis Association ranked the world number one in singles.

She has, with her strong playing style revolutionized women’s tennis, winning more Grand Slam individual titles.

45. Jenifer Aniston

Jennifer Joanna Aniston is a well-received American actress, filmmaker, and investor born to actors John Aniston and Nancy Dow.

She began working as a young actress with movie roles with no onscreen credits in the 1987 Mac and Me film, In 1993, she was handed her first lead role in the horror-comedy Leprechaun.

During the suspension show, Jennifer became prominent and attracted many opportunities as she turned her fame into major movie roles.

44. Cardi B

Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, with professional name Cardi B., is a prolific American rapper, actress, TV personality and songwriter.

She had her childhood in New York City but originally from Manhattan, She became a social media sensation after several of her publications hit the internet on major social media platforms like Vine and Instagram

While Cardi B eventually quit school, she was in the position to find her own way of moving up the fold: first via social media platforms and much later as reality star of Hip hop until she parlayed her way into the music entertainment frontal where she established herself as a big relevant force.

43. Jessica Alba

Jessica Marie Alba is a prominent American actress, producer, cinematographer and businesswoman. At the age of 13, she began her TV and movie appearances at Camp Nowhere and Alex Mack’s Secret World.

She rose to prominence as the lead actress of the show Dark Angel, a TV series for which she bagged a  Golden Globe nomination.

Alba is known for her partner, Cash Warren, their children’s and their enviable home and lifestyle.

42. Kate Middleton

Catherine Duchess of Cambridge, Her Royal Highness, GCVO is a member of the UK royal family. She got married to Prince William, Duke of Cambridge in 2011 at Westminster Abbey and they have welcomed together Prince William who is third in line to the throne after Prince Louis and Princess Charlotte.

The Royal Wedding was said to gulp almost 34 million dollars, including security costs 32 million dollars.

Some notable guests at the ceremony are Sir Elton John and David and Victoria Beckham and others who were invited to grace the occasion. Reports have it that about 23 joined the wedding broadcast to watch the ceremony live on TV.

Middleton and husband with brother-in-law Harry formed conjoined to drive the Initiative to increase awareness on mental health problems.

They announced a website in early January 2018 put in place to make available teaching resources for school instructors and teachers on how to help kids that are in need of mental health support.

41. Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama is an American Lawyer writer and wife of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States.  Before she became the first lady, she was a community activist and Lawyer in Chicago.

When she became the First lady of the United States in 2009, her attention was focused on social matters such as poverty, education and healthy living.

Michelle Obama became the first sitting First Lady of the United States to tweet on Twitter when she to Twitter in order to ask all Americans to support the military families of our nation.

She also holds the record of the planter of the White House Vegetable garden.

Michelle has delivered a number of strong speeches during her career, the most notable being, 2012 Democratic National Convention, September 4, 2017.

2016 Democratic National Convention, July 25, 2016, and Final Speech as First Lady, January 13, 2017.

40. Ellie Goulding

Elena Jane is a singer and songwriter from England. Her career started when she met Starsmith and Frankmusik who are record producers. She got Jamie Lillywhite’s attention and he later became her A&R and manager.

The English songstress and record producer rose to prominence in the UK music industry at the young age of 23 and she attracted millions of fans all over the world.

39. Cher (Cherilyn Sarkisian)

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Cher is an American pop star, TV personality, and actress. She earned the accolade goddess of pop from the media which is owing to how she embodied female self-governance in a male-dominated field.

38. Halle Berry

The American star Halle Maria Berry rose to prominence for her performance in the romantic film Monster’s Ball, Berry won the Academy Award for Best Actress and became the only woman of African American descent to have won the prize.

37. Kesha

Kesha Rose Sebert is a singer, songwriter, rapper, and actress from America, she is popular for her single name Kesha. Kesha appended her signature in a record contract with Kemosabe Records in 2005 when she was 18 years of age.

Her big break came about in early 2009, after being featured in the number one single “Right Round” by American rapper Flo Rida.

36. Hilary Duff

Actress Hilary Duff became famous since her debut pop record “Metamorphosis” was triple platinum on the television series “Lizzie McGuire.”

In Hollywood, her big break came about when she finally completed the leading role for Wendy, starring in the 1998 movie Casper Meets Wendy.

Duff is highly involved with charities outside of her acting career, particularly on the rights of animals and children.

Throughout 2005, she raised $250,000 on supporting the Katrina victims and also motivated her fans to offer support for the Hurricane victims.

35. Katherine Ann Moss

The English model and businesswoman Katherine Ann Moss is one of the most reverenced female figures in the world.

The founder of Storm Model Management was born in Croydon, Greater London. She became a model in 1988 at the age of 14.

Moss rose to prominence as part of the heroin chic trend in the mid-nineties at the end of the “supermodel era”

34. Kylie Minogue

Kylie Ann Minogue, AO, OBE, is an Australian singer, songwriter, and actress, who is mononymously known as Kylie. Minogue is well-received for her fashionista how she reinvents herself as an actress and singer.

33. Heidi Klum

Heidi Klum is a German-American model, TV personality, entrepreneur, fashion designer, TV producer, songstress, writer, and actress. She holds the accolade of being the first German to be a Victoria Secret Angel to pose on the cover of the Illustrated Sports Swimsuit edition in 1998.

32. Ellen DeGeneres

Ellen Lee DeGeneres is a prolific American actress and Comedian popular for the sitcom Ellen form 1994 to 1998, she also anchored her syndicated TV talk show The Ellen DeGeneres Series since 2003.

31. Meghan Markle

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Meghan Markle is a British royal family member born in the United States,  The 38-year-old is popular as the Duchess of Sussex and wife of Prince Harry. Markle has a mixed ethnic heritage as she was born and bred in Los Angeles, California.

She began playing little roles in TV series during her studies at Northwestern University and in 2017 she was listed on Google as the topmost searched woman on the internet.

Meghan is an actress, philanthropist and women rights activist popular for her role in the Comics series. She got married to Prince Harry at the age of 32, she took up the title “Her Royal Highness” and Duchess of Sussex when she married Prince Harry in 2018

30. Jessie J

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Jessie J with full name Jessica Ellen Cornish was born in Redbridge, London, England on the 27th of March, 1988.

She is an award-winning singer and songwriter, she came to limelight after winning the Critics Choice Awards in 2011, she also starred in an episode of American late-night TV comedy titled “Saturday Night Live”.
In 2014, she released an album titled ‘Sweet Talker’ with several singles such as Ain’t been done, Sweet Talkers and Bang Bang which was a huge success.

In 2015, she was featured in the Australian reality show titled ‘the voice of Australia” in two episodes.
She is reportedly dating award-winning actor and singer Channing Tatum.

Jessie J. has an estimated net worth of US$30 million in 2021.

29.  Lana Del Ray

Lana Del Ray is another famous woman on the planet, She was born on the 21st of June, 1985, as Elizabeth Woolridge Grant in New York City, USA.

She is an award-winning singer, songwriter and record producer. She came to limelight in 2012 when she released her major debut single “born to die”.

The well-applauded singer has a net worth of US$14 million, as of 2021. She has won several awards which include the Brit awards, Echo awards, MTV Europe awards, and Satelite Awards.

She is currently dating Sean Sticks Larkin, a reality TV Cop.

28. Emma Watson

Emma Watson is one of the most celebrated women in the world, born on the 15th of April, 1990 as Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson in Paris France.

She is an award-winning Actress, Model, and Activist with a net worth of US$80 million as of 2021.
She played a major role in the award-winning movie “Harry Potter” and she has been featured in other movies too which included The Tale of Despereaux, The bling ring and The Perks of a wall-flower.

She got appointed as UN Women Goodwill ambassador in 2004. She has won several awards which include the Britannia awards, Capri ensemble cast award, PFCS Award, Young Artist Award, and Teen Choice Award.

She has always kept her relationship status secret and as such no one knows who she is dating.

27. Lindsay Lohan

Lindsay lohan was born as Lindsay Dee Lohan on the 2nd of July, 1986, in Newyork city, USA.

She is an award-winning actress, businesswoman, producer, singer, songwriter and fashion designer with a net worth of US$800,000 compared to her net worth of $US30 million when she was 18.

The report has it that Lindsay spent her money on expensive luxuries such as clothes, clubs, drugs, and alcohol.

She has been behind bars for several reasons including reckless driving, altercations. She came to limelight with the major role she played in a movie titled “The parent trap” after which she was featured in several movies.

She has had under her belt numerous awards which include MTV Movie Awards, Teen Choice Awards and Nickelodeon kid’s choice. As of 2021, Lindsay is reportedly single.

26. Alicia Keys

Alicia keys is one of the well-received females on the planet, She is a renowned musician, composer, songwriter, and host with multiple Grammy Awards.

She had a flair for music since she was a child and as such she learned how to play the piano at age 7. In 2001, she released her album with J records which earned her five Grammy Awards making her the second American to have won five Grammy Awards in on night.

In February 2019, she hosted Grammy Awards. She has played major roles in movies which include Smokin aces in 2006, Secret life of bees in 2008, Empire in 2015.

She has won several awards including Grammy awards, MTV Europe Awards, MTV VMA awards, etc.
she got married to hip-hop producer Swiss Beaz in 2010, and the union is blessed with two kids, Egypt David Dean and Genesis Ali Dean.

She has a net worth of US$100 million as of 2021 according to celebrity net worth.

25. Kristen Stewart

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Kristen Stewart is one of the top most popular women in the world 2021 with a net worth of US$70 million.

She was born on the 9th of April, 1990, as Kristen Stewart Jaymes in Los Angeles, California, USA.
She started acting in 1999 but gained popularity in 2002 for the role she played as Jodie Foster’s daughter in the “panic room”.

She has played several major roles in movies including Zathura, Fierce people, adventure land, new moon, snow white and huntsman, and on the road.

She also played a major role in award-winning fantasy series ” twilight” in which she won an award for the best female performer.

She has been nominated several and has also received several awards which include British Academy Awards, People’s Choice Awards, and Kid’s Choice Awards.

In 2019, Kristen Stewart revealed that she had plans to marry girlfriend “Dylan Meyer”.

24. Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey was born on the 27th of March,1969.  She is a singer, producer, and actress she is known for her 5-octave vocal range.

Mariah’s net worth as of 2021 is stunning US$300million. Mariah is recognized as the all-time best selling music with 150million records been sold.

Mariah Carey is recognized as an achiever in the music industry, in 1991 her album ‘Mariah Carey’ sold over 15million copies which became the best selling album.

Mariah Carey had numerous Awards and nominations to her name such as World music award for the best selling female artist of the millennium.

In 2012 she was ranked 2nd in the “100 Greatest women in music ” by VH1. She has won several awards which include 5 Grammy awards, close to ten American Music Award.

In April 2018 Mariah was reported to be suffering from bipolar II disorder.
She is a divorcee with 2 fraternal twins from her previous marriage with popular comedian Nick Cannon.

23. Megan Fox

Megan Denise Fox is one of the top most popular women in the world. She was born on the 16th of May, 1986.

She is an actress and model with a net worth of $10million as of 2021. Megan’s breakthrough in the movie happened when she starred in the blockbuster franchise ‘Transformer’ in 2007 and in the ‘Sequel Transformer: Revenge of the Fallen in 2009’.

In 2008 Megan was voted the “sexiest woman in the world” by “FHM readers”. Megan has numerous awards and nomination which includes 4 teen choice awards and 2 scream awards.

Megan was criticized for poor performance in the movie Johan hex released in 2010 which was tag by the Huston Film critics Society as the “worst picture of the year” which was nominated for the Razzie Award as the worst actress for the movie in 2011.

Megan is a lady with a strong fighting spirit. She is married to Brian Austin Green who is thirteen years older than her. The couple is blessed with 3 children.

22. Avril Lavigne

Avril Ramona Lavigne was born on the 27th of September, 1984. She is an actress and singer with a mixture of Canada and French origin.

As of February 2021, Avril’s net worth is estimated to b US$55million which she got from album sales and other businesses.

Avril’s breakthrough came with her single “complicated” with which she became the youngest soloist with the number one album in the united kingdom.

In 2004 Avril reached the top of billboard 200 in the united state for the first time with her album ‘under my skin’.  In 2006 Avril went into acting where she starred in a movie titled ‘fast food nation’.

Avril has won numerous awards like the 2002 MTV video music awards, In 2003 the 4 Juno Awards and she was also nominated for 8 Grammy awards which include nominations for song of the year and best new artist.

In 2007 Avril released “best damn thing” which made the number one spot on the US billboard 200.
In 2010 Avril’s ‘black star’ which was her first fragrance won the “Best women’s scent mass” by CEW.
In September 2015 Avril separated from her husband Chad Kroeger.

21. Christina Aguilera

Christina María Aguilera is one of the top most popular women in the world and also one of the best selling artists in the world. She was born 28th of December,1980.

She is a singer, actress, and songwriter with a net worth of $180 million as of February 2021.
Aguilera has won 5 Grammy awards,1 Latin Grammy Awards.

In 2013 Aguilera was listed among the top 100 most influential people in the world With sales of 75million records.  Aguilera album ‘Stripped’ sold over 12million copies throughout the world as of 2006. Stripped pick number two spot on billboard 200 by the year 2014.

Aguilera entered the movie industry when she portrayed Ali rose in Burlesque, the movie later grossing US$90 million in the box office. Aguilera performed in the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards in a song that paid tribute to singer Aretha Franklin.

Aguilera is engaged to Matthew Rutler with 2 children from her previous marriage.

20. Demi Lovato

Demi Lovato is one of the top most popular women in the world 2021 with a net worth of US$33 million.
She is an award-winning actress, professional singer, author and activist.

She was born as Demetria Devonne Lovato on the 20th of August, 1992, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
She kickstarted her acting career in 2002 when she was featured in “Barney and friends” but she came into limelight with the movie “prison break” in 2006.

She has played major roles in movies such as Charlotte Adams, As the bell rings, Camp rock, etc.
In 2008, she released a song titled “don’t forget” which was a huge success.

She has been nominated 195 times for awards and has received 70 awards. As of 2021, Demi Lovato is not in a relationship.

19. Paris Hilton

Paris Hilton one of the most popular women in the world was born on the 17th of February, 1981.
She is a businesswoman, actress, fashion designer, singer, and a disc Jockey.

In 2012 Paris began her career as a Disc Jockey(DJ) at a Brazilian pop music festival which in 2014 became the most paid DJ.

In 2016 her album Paris was listed as number 6 in billboard 200. Paris is said to be a celebrity by her wealth she inherited.  Paris is said to be earning US$10million yearly from the business of her Great grandfather founder of Hilton hotels.

Paris international breakthrough came in 2013 when she appeared in fox reality TV series the ‘simple life’.
In 2011 variety magazine nicknamed Paris as “billion dollars entrepreneur” while men’s health listed her as one of the top 100 hottest women of all time.

In 2012 she was listed as the fifth most over-exposed by Forbes.

18. Angelina Jolie

Angeline Jolie was born on the 4th of June,1975 and she is one of the most prominent women in the world from Africa.
She is an actress, music producer, songstress and philanthropist.  Jolie’s outstanding performance in the ‘Drama girl’, ‘Interrupted’ produced in 1999 won her the academy award for best supporting Actress.

The movie ‘Maleficent’ produce 2014 become Jolie most successful movie with a box net worth of US$578.5million.

Jolie has won three golden globe awards with two screen actors guild awards. Jolie has been an advocate for children’s seen education.

Jolie helped fund a kakuma refugee camp in Kenya a school with a boarding complex for girls in 2005.
Jolie is a divorcee with 6 children.

17. Kim (Kimberly) Kardashian-West

Kimberly, born one of the top most popular women in the world, was born on 21st October 1980.
Kim is a businesswoman, model, media figure and actress with a net worth estimated to be $370million as of June 2019.

Kim is popularly known for her presence in keeping up with the Kardashians ‘a reality TV series’ that she Starr’s alongside her family members.

In 2015 Kim was listed by times magazine as among the top 100 most influential people. In 2015 Kim was said to be the highest-earning television personal with an estimate of US$53million.

In June 2017 Kim had decided to go into business by launching her own beauty line called KKW beauty also in November KKW fragrance was launched by her.

Kim is married to rapper Kanye West, their combined net worth making a total of $510million which tags them among the top richest couple in entertainment, Kim has four children with Kanye West.

16. Miley Cyrus

Miley ray Cyrus one of the most popular women in the world was born on the 23rd of November, 1992.
She is a singer, actress, and philanthropist.

Miley was known to portray banana Montana in Disney channel Tv series Hannah Montana which earned her recognition in the Tv world.

Miley wrecking ball music video won the Video of the year at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards. Miley hosted the 2015 MTV video Music Award which made her the first pansexual to host such an award.

Miley in September 2010 was named among top 20 hottest minors of billboard magazine the first-ever list to be released, she was ranked number 10.

Miley married Liam Hemsworth in 2018 but got divorced in 2021 which Liam sited as irreconcilable difference.

15. Katy Perry

Katy Perry is one of the most famous women in the world. Katy Perry with full name Katherine Elizabeth Hudson was born on the 25th of October, 1984 to the popular Pentecostal pastor Keith and Mary Hudson in Santa Barbara, California, United States.

Katherine grew up with her siblings in the church ( David Hudson, her brother and Angelica Hudson, her sister) where she started out as a chorister during her childhood days, her mother reportedly said whenever Katherine sang, there was an aura of God’s presence, the congregation wept literally.

She started out as a gospel singer with a song title ‘Katy Hudson’ that barely reached 100 people before she switched to singing hip-hop.

In 2007, she was brought to limelight by the release of her single titled “I kissed a girl”
She got married to Russell Brand a comedian in 2010, and the union lasted for 14 months after which they divorced due to unbearable differences.

Katy Perry is a renowned pop star with a net worth of US$330 million dollars as of 2021.
In 2018, she has ranked the best-paid woman pop music which pulled in $83 million which made her the highest-paid female pop musician in the world.

Katy Perry is currently engaged to award-winning actor, Orlando Bloom.

14. Shakira

Shakira Isabel Ripoll popularly known as Shakira is one of the most popular women in the world. Shakira is a singer, dancer, and Actress, her album ‘Pies Descalzos’ was her breakthrough selling out 3milliom copies.

Shakira Album ‘fijación FC oral vol 1’ earned the number one spot on billboard top Latin album chart with which she bagged her second Grammy.

In 2010 Her song ‘Waka Waka(This time for Africa),’ which she sang with some South African musical group, was used as the official theme for the 2010 world cup; this made her a global celebrity.

In 2013 Forbes named her along Beyonce and others as the world’s most powerful female. Shakira is married to Gerald pique, the famous Barcelona and Spanish national team football with two kids.

13. Nicki Minaj

Tanya Miraj-petty, one of the top most popular women in the world, is popularly known as Nicki Minaj.
She was born on the 8th of December, 1982.

She is a renowned singer and rapper in the music world. ‘Pink Friday,’ which was her first album released in 2009, made number one of the US Billboard 200.

In 2011 Nicki won two American Music Award with her debut song ‘Pink Friday.’ In 2013 Nicki became the first rapper to win BET’s best female Hip Hop Award.

Nicki earned the number 4 position on the Forbes Hip Hop cash king list with a net worth of $29million in 2013.

In August 2017, Minaj gave out $25,000 to red Cross after Hurricane Harvey. As at 2021 Minaj has released more than 80 songs and has won numerous awards, Minaj is Married to Kenneth Petty.

12. Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lynn Lopez (born 24th of July, 1969) is a multi-faceted performing artist, songstress, actress, and dance.

Lopez is known to be the first Latin American with a whooping $1milliion from a movie to which she later became the highest-paid Latin actress in the movie Industry.

Lopez is known to b a great achiever, she became the first woman in the same week to have a number one album and film.

Lopez won Golden Globe and Screen actors guide award for her performance in the 2019 movie “hustler”.
In 2018 Lopez was listed among the top 100 most influential people in the world by “times”.

In 2018 Lopez was ranked by Forbes as the sixth highest-paid singer in the music industry. Lopez has earned a total of $3.1billion from her films.

In the 2018 MTV Video Music Award, Lopez won the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award to which she is the first Latin American performer to be awarded.

Lopez engaged with Alex Rodriguez with two children from her previous marriages.

Jennifer Lynn Lopez has an estimated net worth of around $400 million in 2021

11. Beyoncé

Beyonce, born as Beyonce Giselle Knowles on the 4th of September, 1981 in Houston, Texas, United States.
She has always had a flair for music since she was a child which made her form a singing-rapping group called Girls Tyme at age 9 in 1990.

She rose to fame in 1997 by the release of her album “destiny child”. She has won several Grammy awards, Golden Globe Awards, and Academic Awards.

In 2019, she ranked second highest-paid female pop musician which pulled in US$81 million. She is married to the richest pop music artist “Jay Z” with three kids.

Beyonce’s net worth stands around US$500 million in 2021.

10. Selena Gomez

Selena Gomez (born on the 22nd of July, 1992, as Selena Marie Gomez in Grand Prairie, Texas, USA) came to limelight after her appearance on the famous Disney channel television show titled ‘Wizards of Waverly Place”.

She also played a role as a pop star named “Mikayla” in ‘Hannan Montana”. In 2010, she was ranked woman of the year by Glamour Awards.

She has released several albums which include ‘bad liar’ ‘it ain’t me’ ‘back to you’ etc. She has been nominated 304 times and has won 101 awards.

She once dated a famous pop star “Justin Bieber” but the two broke up due to emotional abuse Selena claimed to have experienced during the relationship.

As of 2021, Selena Gomez is reportedly single. Her net worth stands at around US$75 million as of 2021.

9. Adele

Adele is another prolific female figure in the world, she was born on the 5th of May, 1998 in Tottenham, London in England to Marc Evans and Penny Adkins.

Marc Evans left when Adele was only two leaving the responsibility of Adele to her mom, Penny Adkins.
Adele is a British songwriter and singer, with a net worth $220 million in 2021.

She had had a flair for music since she was a kid, she came to limelight in 2007 with the release of her single “home town glory”.

She has won several Grammy awards, academic awards, billboard music awards, and Brit awards.
In 2017, she was ranked the highest-paid female Artist which pulled in $69 million.

She got married to her now ex-husband Simon Konecki, charity CEO in 2016 and they separated in 2019 after years of dating before they married.

She had a child for Simon Konecki in 2011 named Angelo Adkins. She is presently in a relationship with Grime star Skepta.

8.Madonna

Madonna, (born on the 16th of August, 1958 as Madonna Louise Ciccone in Bay City, Michigan, U.S.) has a multifaceted career which includes dancing, singing, songwriting, entrepreneur, etc. She lost her mother at the age of five and this didn’t tamper with her determination in life.

She rose to fame in 1984 with the release of her album titled ‘Like A Virgin” which ranked top of the billboard charts making a huge success.

She is the highest-grossing solo touring artist in the world which she started with “The Virgin Tour’ in 1986.
She has released several albums and movies.

She has won several Grammy Awards, Billboard Music Awards, Glamour woman of the year Awards, etc. In 2013, she was ranked the highest-earning musician by Forbes which pulled in $US125 million.

She was married to Sean Penn in 1985 and they divorced in 1989. She dated Carlos Neon from 1995 to 1997 and the union was blessed with a daughter named Maria Ciccone Leon

She remarried in 2000 to Guy Ritchie and the union lasted for 8 years with a son after which it’s ended in 2008. She has six children, 2 biological kids, and 4 adopted kids.

Madonna has an estimated net worth of US$850 million in 2021.

7. Britney Spears

Britney Spears (born as Britney Jean Spears on the 2nd of December, 1981, in McComb, Mississippi, USA) is a professional actress, singer, dancer, and songwriter with a net worth of US$34 million as of 2017 according to Forbes news.

Britney had always had a thing for music, acting since she was a kid. She was featured in the “The all-new Mickey Mouse Club alongside Justin Timberlake, Christiana Aguilera and actress Keri Rusell.

She came into the limelight within 1998 when she released her first single ‘Baby One More Time” which ranked No. 1 on the Billboard 200 Chart.

She has since then released singles that also ranked. She has been nominated 832 times and has won 465 awards. She got married to Federline in 2004 to Kevin Federline and was divorced in 2008, the union was blessed with two kids.

6. Taylor Swift

Taylor Alison Swift a singer, songwriter and one of the prolific feminine figures in the world. Taylor debuted with her 2006 album ‘eponymous’ which received positive reviews.

She has won 4 Grammy awards with her album ‘fearless’ with which she won album of the year.

Taylor has been actively involved in the music industry since the year 2004 she has since then won 10 Grammy awards, 6 Guinness world record and an Emmy award and 29 awards under the American music award.

Taylor’s ‘speak now’ world tour earned her over US$123million from 2011 to 2012. Taylor performed at the 62 annual Grammy awards where she received three nominations.

Taylor was once the highest-paid female Singer with $825million as earnings and an estimated net worth of $US360 million as of June 2019, according to Forbes news.

5. Lady Gaga

Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta is one of the top most popular women in with a net worth of US$275 million as of 2016. Her pop-culture name is ‘Lady Gaga’

Stefani was born on the 28th of March, 1986. She is a singer, songwriter, and actress.

In 2018, Gaga came to limelight with her album ‘the fame’ and this happened after her contract was terminated by def jam recordings the previous year the single Poker face in the fame became world best selling -single in 2009 both winning best dance recording and best dance album.

Gaga who is a controversial singer has 14 tattoos with which she wrote the quotes of her favorite philosopher.

Gaga claimed to have been influenced by Madonna and David Bowie and Michael Jackson. Gaga has since her activeness in the music industry won several awards and 6 Grammy awards nomination.

Gaga has been tag one of the best-selling music artist and her concert tour earned her over $513million.

Gaga has come out as bisexual to which she has used her influence to fight against American policy against transgender under president trump administration.

Gaga has been rumored to be dating Dan Horton.

4. Hilary Clinton

Hillary Diane Rodham (born on 26th of October, 1947) is a politician, diplomat, and lawyer. Hillary is the wife to 42nd president of the united state ‘Bill Clinton’ where she served as the first lady of the united state of America from 1993 to 2001.

She also served as the first lady of Arkansas from 1983 to 1992 when her husband was the governor. Hillary was the 67th united states secretary of state during President Barack Administration.

Hillary is a powerful democrat to which she competed with Donald Trump for the 2016 presidential election in which she lost, Hillary became the first woman to win the vote to compete in a presidential election.

She has been involved in some controversial issues including the 2017 sex scandal which she debunks as fake and in March 2015 Hillary was involved in email violation.

Hillary is known to be one of the most influential females in the world Hillary has only one daughter with her husband Bill.

3. Rihanna

Rihanna born (as Robyn Rihanna Fenty on the 20th of February, 1988) to Ronald Fenty and Monica Braithwaite.

She rose to fame when she was just 16 after releasing an album signed by Def-Jam recordings. According to Forbes news, Rihanna has a net worth of $600 million as of 2021.

In 2019, she was ranked the highest-paid female singer with earnings totaling $62 million. Apart from being a popular pop musician, she is also involved in real estate, she is a fashionista and also the owner of the award-winning cosmetic store “Fenty beauty”

She has had a few men in her life which includes popular pop musicians Drake and Chris Brown, LA dodgers baseballer Matt Kemp, and her billionaire boyfriend Jameel Hassan.

Rihanna is reportedly not in a relationship at the moment.

2. Kylie Jenner

The American socialite, media personality, businesswoman, and model Kylie Kristen Jenne is one of the most influential and popular women in the world.

She has starred countless times on E! reality TV show Keep up with the Kardashians since 2007, and she is a founding person and owner of Kylie Cosmetics, a cosmetic company.

Her Instagram page has attracted well over 143 million subscribers in 2021, ads per publication on the page is capped at $1.26 million.

Her estimated Net Worth in 2021 stands at around US$1 billion. She is dating Travis Scott since 2017 and they have both welcomed together Stormi webster in February 2018.

1. Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey is a self-made billionaire woman with African-American descent woman and wields s a lot of international influence. Oprah Gail Winfrey was born in Kosciusko, Mississippi, on 29 January 1954. Her mom was Vernita Lee, she lived on a small family-owned farm.

Vernon Winfrey, Oprah’s biological dad, was a soldier deployed temporarily to a force base closeby. Her grandma Hattie Mae Lee, raised Oprah.

While still a teenager, she got a job offer in Tennessee as a co-anchor at the local CBS TV station in Nashville. She turned the offer down for more than 3 times and at the age of 19 years, she finally decided to accept the offer.

She has since become a big influence on the media world, she’s made a big mark in the space that can never be forgotten.

Oprah is more than just an On-Air Personality, she is also actively into investment, filmmaking and producing, acting and philanthropy, she also hosts on several talk shows.

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